Client-side image maps - the ability to assign URLs to layers in an image

the Core set of imaging tools - really a subset of Photoshop, including key tools, resizing commands, image adjustment commands and filters

Figure 2. The ImageReady Animation palette

Another unique feature of ImageReady is located at the bottom of the image you are working on. By clicking on the bottom of the image window (See Figure 3), you can view the image size, deminsions and the download time at 14.4/28.8. You can also, at any time, view the same information for the optimized image. Both views of the image may be seen by clicking on the "Optimized" or "Original" tab of the image.